GRE Word List

PHYSIOGNOMY

the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance

The meaning of the word physiognomy is the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance.

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delugean overflowing of the land by water
solventable to pay all legal debts
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
crypticsecret
culverta transverse drain
demisedeath
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
outspokendirect and open in speech or expression : frank
fazeto disturb the composure of : disconcert
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state